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District of Columbia crime and legal aid organizations

There are 249 criminal and legal assistance organizations in District of Columbia. Combined, these Washingtonian crime and legal aid organizations employ 3,572 people, earn more than $1 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $1 billion.
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Types of crime and legal aid organizations in District of Columbia

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Legal aid services
 
77
 
$956,660,500
Crime prevention organizations
 
44
 
$81,442,009
Abuse and exploitation prevention organizations
 
36
 
$90,621,867
Felon rehabilitation programs
 
35
 
$42,021,888
Crime and legal aid professional societies
 
29
 
$49,433,360
Child abuse prevention organizations
 
11
 
$55,328,876
Crime and legal aid research and public policy institutes
 
4
 
$29,692,315
Crime and legal aid alliances and advocates
 
2
 
$75,000
Crime and legal aid technical and management assistance providers
 
2
 
$4,480,014
Organizations supporting multiple crime and legal aid nonprofits
 
1
 
$2,195,432
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Crime and legal aid organizations by major District of Columbia cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Washington DC
 
249
 
$1,297,665,139
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Job trends for District of Columbia crime and legal aid organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
34
1-10
 
58
11-25
 
34
26-100
 
33
101 to 1,000
 
5
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of crime and legal aid organizations in District of Columbia

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
45
$250k to $1M
 
30
$1M to $5M
 
69
$5M to $25M
 
31
$25M to $100M
 
4
$100M+
 
1
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Directory of crime and legal aid organizations in District of Columbia

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Council for a Strong America

Council for a Strong America is the umbrella nonprofit for five membership organizations comprising the unique and powerful voices of law enforcement, business, military, faith and sports - working together to prepare young Americans for success.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$13.5m
Employees
58
EIN
13-3840271
IRS type
501(c)(3)

AARP Legal Counsel for the Elderly

AARP Legal Counsel for the Elderly provides free legal and social work services to low-income D.C. seniors, empowering and protecting vulnerable individuals.
Revenue
$10.1m
Assets
$90.0m
Employees
80
EIN
52-1194741
IRS type
501(c)(3)

District of Columbia Bar Foundation (DCBF)

The Bar Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, was established in 1977 to provide a vehicle for lawyers and law firms to contribute to legal services organizations in the District of Columbia.
Revenue
$37.0m
Assets
$13.9m
Employees
19
EIN
52-1109547
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Food and Drug Law Institute (FDLI)

FDLI provides education, training, and publications on topical food and drug law while promoting networking among its diverse membership.
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$4.8m
Employees
25
EIN
13-1820189
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Equal Justice Works

Equal Justice Works partners with law schools, law firms, corporate legal departments, AmeriCorps, and nonprofit organizations to offer law students and lawyers a chance to change lives.
Revenue
$21.2m
Assets
$41.5m
Employees
32
EIN
52-1469738
IRS type
501(c)(3)

See Forever Foundation

To create learning communities in lower income urban areas where all students, particularly those who have not succeeded in traditional schools, can reach their potential and prepare for college, career, and a lifetime of success.
Revenue
$6.8m
Assets
$2.6m
Employees
87
EIN
52-1942257
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Neighborhood Legal Services Program of DC (NLSP)

To ensure that all members of the community have access to the civil legal services they need and deserve, regardless of their income level.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$4.6m
Employees
69
EIN
52-0858001
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Prison Fellowship

Prison Fellowship is the largest outreach to prisoners, former prisoners, and their families, active in the United States. Prison Fellowship seeks to restore those affected by crime and incarceration to make communities safer and healthier.
Revenue
$14.1m
Assets
$13.1m
Employees
49
EIN
51-0247185
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Constitution Society for Law and Policy

ACS builds a legal community that defends democracy, justice, equality and liberty while interpreting the Constitution with history and experience.
Revenue
$6.1m
Assets
$5.8m
Employees
54
EIN
52-2313694
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Civil Rights Corps

Civil Rights Corps challenges mass incarceration practices, shifts power to community-led movements, esp. those led by Black & Brown people.
Revenue
$5.6m
Assets
$15.9m
Employees
52
EIN
81-3422012
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence

The Brady Campaign is leading the fight to prevent gun violence. They are devoted to creating an America free from gun violence, where all Americans are safe at home, at school, at work, and in their communities.
Revenue
$14.5m
Assets
$11.6m
Employees
102
EIN
52-1285097
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL)

NACDL's mission is to ensure justice and due process for persons accused of crime, foster the integrity, independence and expertise of the criminal defense profession & promote the proper and fair administration of criminal justice.
Revenue
$9.7m
Assets
$10.0m
Employees
60
EIN
74-1916260
IRS type
501(c)(6)

National Children's Alliance

To support the development, growth and continuance of facilities where child victims of sexual and/or physical abuse can go for intervention and counseling. A professional membership organization making one big difference, one child at a time.
Revenue
$32.3m
Assets
$19.0m
Employees
50
EIN
63-1044781
IRS type
501(c)(3)

DC Bar Pro Bono Center

D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center is an independent, nonprofit organization that recruits, trains, and mobilizes volunteer attorneys to take pro bono cases serving individuals living in poverty who are at risk of losing their homes, their livelihoods and families.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$8.5m
Employees
0
EIN
52-1574217
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Legal Services Corporation (LSC)

Legal Services Corporation (LSC) is the single largest funder of civil legal aid for low-income Americans in the nation. To promote equal access to justice in our nation and to provide grants for high quality civil legal assistance to low-income persons.
Revenue
$595.8m
Assets
$148.0m
Employees
217
EIN
52-1039060
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Resolve

RESOLVE builds strong, enduring solutions to environmental, social, and health challenges. We help community, business, government, and NGO leaders get results and create lasting relationships through collaboration.
Revenue
$8.1m
Assets
$11.9m
Employees
18
EIN
52-1841035
IRS type
501(c)(3)

America First Legal Foundation

America First Legal Foundation provides litigation support and promotes the rule of law, due process, and equal protection under the law.
Revenue
$44.4m
Assets
$13.6m
Employees
17
EIN
86-2190372
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kids in Need of Defense (KIND)

KIND protects unaccompanied children who enter the US immigration system alone to ensure that no child appears in court without an attorney.
Revenue
$56.4m
Assets
$51.2m
Employees
477
EIN
26-2763038
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Legal Aid and Defender Association

Nlada promotes high-quality civil legal aid and public defense services by supporting existing networks and special projects.
Revenue
$6.1m
Assets
$4.1m
Employees
28
EIN
36-2337880
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Campaign Legal Center

The Campaign Legal Center represents the public interest in the courts, before regulatory agencies and legislative bodies. We strive to improve our democracy and protect the fundamental right of all Americans to participate in the political process.
Revenue
$21.5m
Assets
$45.8m
Employees
99
EIN
04-3608387
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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